cannulizes
cannulizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cannulize.
Meaning of cannulize
Verb
cannulize (third-person singular simple present cannulizes, present participle cannulizing, simple past and past participle cannulized)
- Synonym of cannulate (“to insert a cannula (“tube to drain or inject fluid”) into (a body part such as a cavity, organ, or vessel (especially a vein))”).
- The external jugular vein was cannulised for purposes of injection.1906, Roderick Tate Sutherland, “A Contribution to the Experimental Pathology of Catarrhal Jaundice”, in Benjamin Moore, Edward Whitley, editors, The Bio-chemical Journal, volume I, Liverpool...
- Synonyms:
- cannulate
- Antonyms:
- decannulate
- Of a body part: to assume the form of a thin tube.
- Mechanism of obstruction of naso-lacrimal duct in newborn […] Solid column cannulises from above and below1973, W. A. M. Smith, Ena Percy, “Diseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus”, in Ophthalmology: Part 1: Ophthalmic Techniques (Modern Practical Nursing Series; 14, part 1), London: William Heinemann Medical...
Forms of cannulizes
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Questions about cannulizes
- What is cannulizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
- Cannulizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cannulize.
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